Best Places to visit in Anshun are famous attractions in
Anshun which you should not miss. We are sure that this mysterious place will attract you immediately by the unique charms and the exotic minority connotations. You should not miss the Huangguoshu Waterfall in Anshun. And the ethnic culture is also found in its scenic spots. We are sure that this mysterious place will attract you immediately by the unique charms and the exotic minority connotations. You can spend a leisure time by losing yourself in this charming city. The following best places in Anshun are introduced for your reference.
Huangguoshu Waterfall
Located in the boarder area of Zhenning County and Guanling County,
Huangguoshu Waterfall is known as "the first waterfall in China", with the most impressive having a width of 81 meter and dropping 74 meter.
Like the Milky Way descending from the heaven, the Huangguoshu Waterfall rushes into the Xiniu pond, sending foams up by 100 meters, and roars can be heard kilometers away. With typical karst topography, the area around the Huangguoshu Waterfall boasts a cluster of fascinatin water-eroded caves.
The best place is Little Moon Stage (Xiao Yue Tai) behind Water-Curtain Cave (Shui Lian Dong) where you could see it, touch it and enjoy it. Between nine o'clock to eleven o'clock every morning in clear days, you may see a rainbow, sometimes you may see two.
Tianlong Village
Tianlong Village is one of these ancient Tun-Bao settlements built during the reign of Emperor Hongwu by the descendants of the soldiers of the expeditionary troops of the Ming Dynasty, where locals still wear the old-style clothes of that time and keep most of the cultural traditions of the Ming Dynasty. This shows the Han's early migration from Central China to this mountainous area. You can see a similar life style to that of Central China. Moreover, you could enjoy a Chinese traditional local opera called 'Dixi' which is only found in
Guizhou as your optional choice.
Historic records tell the story about the village. The imperial court of the Ming Dynasty had sent a garrison force to
Anshun six hundred years ago. The garrison turned the neighborhood into farmland, grew crops, and build up villages for its own needs. The Tianlong Village is the best among the well-kept settlements, where people have changed little in lifestyle.
Dragon Palace Cave Scenic Area
Located in the southwest part of
Anshun about 32 kilometers, the Dragon Palace Cave Scenic Area is famous for over 90 fabulous caves and uncountable amazing waterfalls inside. When you enter in those various caves, you will feel like that you are going to visit the palace for Dragon King living under the water in Chinese tales and myths.
It is also why it is named Dragon Palace. With its grotesque structure, the Dragon Palace Cave Scenic Area presents colorful scenery of underground wind tunnel which can be toured by boat.
Tianxingqiao Scenic Resort
Tianxingqiao Scenic Resort is located six kilometers away from
Huangguoshu Waterfall. The most distinguished character of the scenic resort is its abundance in water, rocks, forests and caves, which compose a picturesque view for the visitors. It was among the first group of the national places of scenic and historic interest approved by the state.
The beautiful scenery has attracted many tourists and it was one of the shooting sites of a famous Chinese TV "Pilgrimage to the West".
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